Danielle Howarth Email & Phone Number

Edinburgh, Scotland, Gb

Supervisor role in the Research Services team, which is the front-facing team giving access to the university’s special and heritage collections and handling customer enquiries. I specialise in digitisation and digital media requests, including permissions, Data Protection, and copyright, and also line manage two sections of the team.

I was seconded to work on a project to appraise and rehouse a collection originating in the School of Scottish Studies. This involved listing of over 14,000 titles and in the end disposing of over 100 linear metres.

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Responsibilities include working within a small team to handle requests from University of Edinburgh library users to access holdings at partner institutions, and fulfilling requests from those partner institutions in turn.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Involves front-facing support to students, staff, and members of the public using the University of Edinburgh's many library services.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tasks included arranging and undertaking interviews with children and teenagers about their reading habits, analysing the data collected, and contributing to research papers. This involved interpersonal and organisational skills, remaining approachable with children and their carers, and gaining new skills in using sound recording software

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tasks included checking and cataloguing medieval manuscripts online using ArchivesSpace, involving palaeography and codicology skills

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tasks include cataloging and transcribing books from the Museum of Childhood's collections, planning and producing an exhibition at the Museum of Childhood in 2018, and managing social media for SELCIE (Scotland's Early Literature for Children Initiative): www.blogs.hss.ed.ac.uk/selcie

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Role involves teaching English Literature 1. Tasks include planning and delivering tutorials, marking, and administration

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Role includes working on the Reception at the Centre for Research Collections, invigilating the Reading Room, and dealing with inquiries, including research

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tasks include acting as a point of contact between the School and the Student Association, managing volunteer peer support leaders, improving current Peer Support schemes and marketing, and establishing new schemes.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tasks include organising events to promote the university's library and museum collections and provide a welcoming working environment for students, and managing social media

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tasks include calling alumni to update contact details and request donations to the Edinburgh Fund, taking donations and writing notes to the contacted alumni

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tasks include packaging slides, photogtaphs, and negatives related to various archaeological sites

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tasks include acting as first point of contact for the Student Union, front-facing customer service, answering emails and phones, booking events, renting sports courts, ensuring gym memberships are up to date, managing lost property, and opening and closing reception and cash registers

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Role involves researching the movements of the Scottish regalia in and around 1651. Tasks include researching in various archives, transcribing material, and collating and organising reports

The University Of Edinburgh

Tasks include leading the society and representing our members at events, developing the society's vision for the future, dealing with problems that arise within the society and the committee, organising and running committee meetings, managing the society's social media accounts, helping to organise events and seminars, assisting with the organisation of the Second Annual LAMPS Conference

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tasks include helping to organise events and weekly seminars, coordinating money collection and payments, managing the society’s email address and sending weekly email updates to our members, networking and representing the society at events, editing and publishing blog posts summarising our weekly seminars, taking minutes at committee meetings

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tasks included collecting and distributing magazines and flyers

Sydney, Australia

Customer service, selling and merchandising jewelry, answering phones, minor repairs, organising other repairs, stocktake

Sydney, Australia

Tasks included data entry and managing the company’s address book via computer software (Maximiser), mostly working from home

Sydney, Australia

Tasks included data entry, filing, making calls, photocopying and general administrative tasks in the Memberships and Payroll departments

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Medieval Studies

Activities and Societies: Late Antique and Medieval Postgraduate Society (Secretary), Student Representative on the Committee.

Master’S Degree, Medieval Studies, First

Activities and Societies: Late Antique and Medieval Postgraduate Society (General Member and Secretary), Student Representitive.

Bachelor’S Degree, History, Medieval Studies, First

Activities and Societies: Celtic Studies Student Society, Participated in an exchange at the University of Oslo

Higher School Certificate